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A Bouquet of Parentheses

3⁄4 oz Gin, Tanqueray
3⁄4 oz Genever, Bols Barrel Aged
1⁄2 oz Dry vermouth
1⁄2 oz Herbal liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse
1⁄2 oz Suze
1 ds Herbal liqueur, Pernod
Instructions

Stir/strain/one giant rock/lemon zest

Notes

1-2 dashes of Pernod is sufficient. 3 seems to take over the drink.

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2012
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  • Solid. 4.5, if I could.
  • Nice sweet/gin/herbal balance. Used 3 ds of Peychaud's bitters rather than Pernod.
  • How many drops of Pernod equal a dash? Perhaps a rinsed glass would be easier. What about using Absinthe instead of Pernod. Used 8 drops of Absinthe. Rate 4
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Comments
DrunkLab commented on 7/17/2013:

Nice Salinger reference.

queenshaboo commented on 8/29/2017:

Beautifully balanced and herbal.